Out-of-Bounds Affecting firefox package, versions <0:45.4.0-1.0.1.el6_8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.37% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-FIREFOX-2507574
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed22 Sept 2016

Introduced: 22 Sep 2016

CVE-2016-5257  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 firefox to version 0:45.4.0-1.0.1.el6_8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2016-1912.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0, Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4 and Thunderbird < 45.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.